Krista Martinez RN-BSN
Tomball,TX
Summary
Wellness Nurse with extensive experience in personalized patient care and education. Demonstrated ability to build trust through active listening and effective communication, leading to improved patient satisfaction and health outcomes. Skilled in designing customized wellness programs that empower individuals to reach health goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Cosmetic Master Injector & Lead Wellness Nurse
New Life Wellness & Med Spa
Tomball, TX
01.2019 - Current
- Designed patient-centered plans to achieve aesthetic goals while fostering trust and respect.
- Executed conservative aesthetic strategies aligned with patient expectations.
- Committed extensive hours to independent study and professional development.
- Boosted business reputation through numerous positive Google reviews.
- Conducted follow-up assessments after each appointment to determine additional care needs.
- Documented comprehensive medical histories for female patients with comorbidities.
- Guided patients in developing healthy habits through effective communication techniques.
Operating Room Manager
Integrated Aesthetics
Spring, TX
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Oversaw collection of vital patient data before the day of operation.
- Assisted surgeons in cosmetic surgeries including body contouring and facial reconstructions.
- Ensured appropriate procedures by administering conscious sedation medication.
- Created unique health protocols for patients in post-operative recovery.
Cosmetic Nurse Injector
Integrated Aesthetics
Spring, TX
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Received hands-on training from Medical Director for various advanced aesthetic procedures including neuromodulators and dermal fillers.
- Engaged in comprehensive Galderma training sessions held off-site, focusing on facial and hand injection techniques.
- Created customized cosmetic intervention strategies addressing specific client needs.
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Executive Surgery Center
Tomball, TX
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Prepared operating suite for a variety of surgical procedures, ensuring equipment readiness and sterilization.
- Assisted surgeons in performing various surgeries.
- Collaborated effectively with team members during peak periods to expedite room turnovers.
- Maintained sterile integrity to ensure patient safety at all times.
Infection Control Coordinator
Executive Surgery Center
Tomball, TX
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Responsible for obtaining data from surgeons on previous cases to record infection rates monthly
- Monitor facility’s different departments for infection control compliances
- Received hands-on training from APIC seminars to perform my job efficiently
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First Surgical Woodland
Spring, TX
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Prepared operating suite for general surgeries including pain injections, laminectomies, and anterior cervical procedures.
- Acquired expertise in operating and maneuvering cameras for laparoscopic procedures.
- Ensured timely replenishment of supplies in four surgical suites and supply room.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure swift room turnovers.
Registered Nurse
Apex Home Health
Houston, TX
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Conducted initial assessment of patient’s vitals and multi-organ functionality during admission.
- Recorded comprehensive data for each patient in Oasis.
- Organized appointments through coordinated planning for seamless scheduling.
- Designated suitable health professions based on patient evaluations.
- Provided comprehensive post-operative instructions and educated patients on newly diagnosed diseases.
- Developed comprehensive self-care plans for patients and caregivers.
- Enhanced quality of care by notifying physicians of necessary measures.
- Ensured timely and accurate submission of Oasis forms to the agency.
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Houston Northwest
Houston, TX
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Prepared operating suite with required equipment, sterile instrumentation, and medications prior to patient arrival.
- Maintained a sterile field during the appropriate preparation of patient skin for incisions.
- Quickly sourced essential materials for surgeries, adhering to sterile protocol.
- Provided assistance in obtaining necessary medication for anesthesia procedures.
- Acted as a circulator on the Cardiovascular Team during Coronary Bypass Graft Surgeries.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Houston Northwest
Houston, TX
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Provided assessment, charting, and care for a maximum of six critical postoperative patients across all ages.
- Coordinate with physicians, nurses and therapists to develop progressive therapeutic recovery plans.
- Administered various medications safely at scheduled intervals.
- Executed dressing changes, suctioning tracheostomies, and inserting intravenous catheters effectively.
- Applied critical thinking skills to resolve day-to-day challenges.
- Recorded and assessed patient data to suggest appropriate therapies.
- Ensured meticulous handling of wound care, ostomy care, and tracheostomy maintenance.
- Led a team by assisting nurses with efficient techniques and high-quality patient care.
Education
Fuctional Medicine For Nurses CE
Integrative Nurse Coach Academy
Miami Beach, FL03-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN01.2020
Associates of Nursing Degree -
Lone Star College-Tomball
Tomball, TX01.2009
Associates of Science Degree -
Lone Star College-Tomball
Tomball, TX01.2007
High School Diploma -
Tomball High School
Tomball, TX01.2003
Current Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Houston Christian University
Houston, TexasSkills
- BLS Certified
- APIC Infection Control Training
- Functional Medicine for Nurses Continuing Education Courses
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Lead Cosmetic Master Injector & Lead Wellness Nurse
New Life Wellness & Med Spa
01.2019 - Current
Operating Room Manager
Integrated Aesthetics
01.2017 - 01.2018
Cosmetic Nurse Injector
Integrated Aesthetics
01.2017 - 01.2018
Operating Room Circulator
Executive Surgery Center
01.2014 - 01.2017
Infection Control Coordinator
Executive Surgery Center
01.2014 - 01.2017
Operating Room Circulator
First Surgical Woodland
01.2012 - 01.2014
Operating Room Circulator
Houston Northwest
01.2011 - 01.2012
Registered Nurse
Apex Home Health
01.2010 - 01.2014
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Houston Northwest
01.2009 - 01.2011
Fuctional Medicine For Nurses CE
Integrative Nurse Coach Academy
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Associates of Nursing Degree -
Lone Star College-Tomball
Associates of Science Degree -
Lone Star College-Tomball
High School Diploma -
Tomball High School
Current Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Houston Christian University